Year-end Safety Reflections
The holiday season is here, which brings time spent with loved ones, hearty meals, and reflection on the past year. As we reflect on this year’s operations, it is important … Continued
The holiday season is here, which brings time spent with loved ones, hearty meals, and reflection on the past year. As we reflect on this year’s operations, it is important … Continued
In a world characterized by increasing climate volatility, the mental health challenges faced by farmers have never been more pressing. As we work to support our mental well-being, finding opportunities … Continued
November is Fall Prevention Month. Did you know falls are the most common cause of emergency department or hospital visits in Canada? In agriculture, falls from height accounted for 5% … Continued
Have you ever had that gut feeling—when you notice a neighbour, friend, or family member just doesn’t seem themselves? Maybe they’ve become quieter, more withdrawn, or stopped showing up to … Continued
Lloyd Evans is remembered for many significant contributions to agriculture, with a legacy defined by leadership and unwavering dedication to farm safety. Throughout his life, Lloyd held a number of … Continued
September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to a topic that remains difficult to discuss for many, especially within the farming community: suicide. Although mental health … Continued
Around this time of year, the workload on the farm can quickly become overwhelming. While the drive to handle everything ourselves is commendable, it’s important to recognize the power in … Continued
Many would argue that farmers understand the rhythms of nature better than anyone. They plant their seeds with hope, nurture their crops with dedication, and harvest with perseverance, season after … Continued
Driving farm equipment on the road is tough. You’ve got a large, slow-moving vehicle on a road that seems to get busier every year. You might have had a near-miss … Continued
This time of year, hot temperatures can sneak up on us. We’ve been accustomed to the cooler temperatures of Winter and Spring, and are therefore unacclimatized to higher temperatures. As … Continued